Impetus transforms the lives of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds by ensuring they get the right support to succeed in school, in work and in life. 

We find the most promising charities and social enterprises that work with these children and young people. We help them become highly effective organisations that transform lives; then we help them expand significantly so as to dramatically increase the number of young people they serve.

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Impetus - Backing the best

Impetus - Backing the best's headquarters in London, United Kingdom

Susannah Hardyman MBE

Carlie Goldsmith

Ella Howard

Nicola Robbins

Ben Brodie

Adam Alagiah - Glomseth

Tamara Baleanu

Sophie Manning

Sonal Shenai

Nayaab Sattar

Lucy Keating

Chiku Bernardi

Bea Theakston

Sebastien Ergas

Kerry Greaves

James Gubb

Jake Farrell

Roy Mcdowall

Katherine Holdway

Heather Poel

Danny Swift

Daniel Barker

Claudia R. Knights

The Investment Team at Impetus identifies and partners with the most promising charities and social enterprises focused on supporting young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. They provide strategic guidance, performance monitoring, and financial investment to help these organizations become highly effective and expand their reach, ensuring more young people have the opportunity to succeed in school, work, and life.

Investment Team

This department oversees and directs investment strategies and decisions to optimize financial growth and asset allocation.

Investment Management

The Communications and Content team at Impetus - Backing the best, is responsible for crafting and disseminating compelling narratives that highlight the impact of the organization's efforts on young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. They manage digital communications, create engaging content, and develop strategies to enhance the visibility and reach of Impetus's mission, ultimately aiding in the expansion and effectiveness of partnered charities and social enterprises.

Communications and Content

This department oversees the governance and strategic direction of the organization through its board of trustees and other governing bodies.

Board Management

This department provides strategic advice and support through volunteer and pro-bono consulting engagements.

Consulting Services

The Events and Engagement team at Impetus is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing events that foster community involvement and stakeholder engagement. They work to build relationships with donors, partners, and the general public to support the organization's mission of transforming the lives of disadvantaged young people. Through strategic event and engagement initiatives, the team enhances the visibility and impact of Impetus's work, driving growth and support for its partner charities and social enterprises.

Impetus - Backing the best

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Teams

Investment Team

Investment Management

Communications and Content

Board Management

Consulting Services

Events and Engagement

Offices

Impetus - Backing the best

Org chart

Teams

Investment Team

Investment Management

Communications and Content

Board Management

Consulting Services

Events and Engagement

Offices

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